The Pat McAfee Show

PMS 2.0 1454 - BA Day with Bruce Arians, MNF Recap, Ole Miss Head Coach Lane Kiffin, 4 Star OL Kevin Brown Makes His College Commitment, WVU Head Coach Rich Rodriguez, Darius Butler, & AJ Hawk

Nov 18, 2025
Bruce Arians, a three-time Super Bowl champion coach, shares his insights on the latest Monday Night Football, spotlighting the Cowboys' potential and discussing analytics vs. instinct in coaching. Lane Kiffin, head coach of Ole Miss, dives into his team's culture, the impact of NIL, and dispels rumors about his job security. Rich Rodriguez reflects on WVU's rebuilding process and future aspirations. As a surprise, high school star Kevin Brown makes his commitment live, adding excitement to the conversation!
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INSIGHT

Tragedy Shapes Team Emotions

  • Pat and panel highlight Marshawn Nealon's tragic death and emphasize checking in on friends and mental health.
  • The Cowboys' emotional win showcased how teams rally around loss and tribute moments.
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Cowboys' Ceiling Tied To O-Line

  • Bruce Arians pins Cowboys inconsistency on offensive line play despite strong talent around Dak Prescott.
  • He sees their playoff ceiling tied to protection and defense holding leads, not quarterback limitations.
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Raiders' Problems Are Structural

  • Arians criticizes Raiders' use of tight ends and lack of top-notch wide receivers as limiting Geno Smith.
  • He argues their offensive struggles trace back to the line and receiver talent, not solely the quarterback.
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